Piroxicam Prescribing at BEDMINSTER FAMILY PRACTICE

Drugs for soft-tissue disorders and topical pain relief | Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases

Items (12m)
120
Total Quantity
13.4K
NHS Cost
£348
vs National Avg
+108.8%

BEDMINSTER FAMILY PRACTICE prescribed 120 items of Piroxicam over the last 12 months at a cost of £348 to the NHS. This is 108.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Piroxicam is classified under Drugs for soft-tissue disorders and topical pain relief in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
10

Prescribing Details

Total Items120
Total Quantity13,436
Total NHS Cost£348
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average+108.8%

Piroxicam Prescribing Comparison

This practice120 items
National average per practice58 items
Difference+108.8% vs national average
Data sourced from NHSBSA English Prescribing Dataset, CQC, and GP Patient Survey. Prescribing data does not indicate quality of care. Higher prescribing rates may reflect patient demographics. Always consult your GP for medical advice.